Rugby World Cup: Pool B permutations for Ireland are simple if they beat Scotland. But, if they lose. . .
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Rugby World Cup: South Africa beat Tonga by 31 points for bonus point victory
Reigning Rugby World Cup champions will hope it’s enough to see them progress from Pool B
Outhalf Handre Pollard starts for much-changed Springboks against Tonga
Pollard has played 30 minutes of rugby for Leicester since May due to injury
Ronan Kelleher’s return gives Ireland a vital fresh option to face Springboks
Ireland vs South Africa: Hooker’s display against Pool B opponents a timely reminder of player’s ability and potential when freed from shackles of injury
Rugby World Cup: Five things we learned from this weekend in France
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FT Ireland 59 Tonga 16: Ireland ease through their second Rugby World Cup Pool B match
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Ireland 59 Tonga 16: Ireland gather further momentum with impressive bonus-point win
Rugby World Cup, Pool B: Andy Farrell will be happy with seeing his side rack up a 15th successive win ahead of the vital meeting with South Africa
Ireland 59 Tonga 16: How the Irish players rated in their Rugby World Cup Pool B win
Bundee Aki scores two tries in impressive performance as Johnny Sexton breaks Irish scoring record
Conor Murray still taking nothing for granted in fourth Rugby World Cup outing
Ireland v Tonga: Scrumhalf will partner Johnny Sexton for a 69th Test having first paired up at halfback in 2011 World Cup
Charles Piutau: ‘It’s no surprise to me that Ireland are the number one side’
Rugby World Cup: The Tonga and former Ulster fullback recounts his unique path to Saturday’s showdown with Ireland in Nantes
Tadhg Furlong well aware of step up in challenge for Ireland against Tonga
Rugby World Cup: Prop enjoying the drop in temperature in Nantes but expects match to be hot and heavy
Rugby World Cup: Tadhg Beirne hoping Ireland can dictate play against powerful Tonga
Tadhg Beirne says there is one area, in particular, where Ireland must improve in their next Pool B match
Prodigal sons return to Tongan colours without diluting the essence of the Sea Eagles spirit
Rugby World Cup: Forwards coach Zane Hilton believes allowing players to express themselves is vital
Rugby World Cup: Jack Conan the only Ireland player ruled out of Tonga clash
Dan Sheehan, Dave Kilcoyne and Robbie Henshaw set to be in selection mix for Saturday’s game
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